A monolayer containing 3.21 × 10 –6 g of oleic acid has an area of 20.0 cm 2. The density of oleic acid is 0.895 g / mL. What is the thickness of the monolayer (the length of an oleic acid molecule)? a. 1.79 × 10¯7 cm b. 1.44 × 10¯7 cm c. 5.75 × 10¯5 cm d. 5.58 × 10¯6 cm e. 7.17 × 10¯5 cm

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    A monolayer containing 3.21 × 10 –6 g of oleic acid has an area of 20.0 cm 2. The density of oleic acid is 0.895 g / mL. What is the thickness of the monolayer (the length of an oleic acid molecule)?
  a.
1.79 × 10¯cm
  b.
1.44 × 10¯cm
  c.
5.75 × 10¯cm
  d.
5.58 × 10¯cm
  e.
7.17 × 10¯cm
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